The Police Command in Ebonyi has detained a middle-aged man, Chukwuma Onwe, for allegedly selling his 5-day-old son for N1.5 million. Onwe, a native of Nwezenyi-Igbeagu Community in Izzi Local Government Area of the state, was apprehended when his would-be…
Ebonyi Indigenes have dissociated themselves from the purported protest against Arise Television anchor, Rufai Oseni, over an altercation with the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. Ebonyi indigenes in Diaspora made this known on Saturday in a statement made available to…
Troops of the North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, have killed nine Boko Haram terrorists during a fighting patrol around Goni Dunari village in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State. Magumeri, located in the Northern Borno Senatorial…
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander, Sector 3, Operation FANSAN YAMA, Maj. Gen. Chinedu Nnebeife, has led troops in a successful rescue operation in Kwara State. The Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations,…
The All Progressives Congress (APC)has announced that Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, will officially defect from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in Enugu. The Enugu APC Caretaker Chairman, Dr Ben Nwoye, disclosed this while Speaking to…
A coalition of young people under the aegis of Concerned Youths for Distinguished Senator Engr. David Umahi on Friday staged a peaceful protest in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, demanding a public apology from Arise News anchor Rufai Oseni. The…
A British court has sentenced a transgender woman, Ciara Watkin, to 21 months in prison for deceiving a man into sexual activity by falsely claiming to be a biological female. According to a BBC report on Friday, the victim told…
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has declared that there was no need for Umahi, the minister of works to have been dancing around the cost of the controversial Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project that was approved by President Bola…
The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has admitted additional evidence in the ongoing trial of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged $4.5bn fraud. In a statement released on Thursday by…
A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least one person and triggering regional tsunami warnings that were later lifted. The quake hit about 20 kilometres (12 miles) off Manay in the Mindanao region at…
